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Examples
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How he would have smitten the Paynim with his sword, and then unvisored and held chivalrous interview with Saladin!
Theodore Roosevelt An Intimate Biography Thayer, William R 1919
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If a good tall fellow is lopped down here and therelike the worthy Gascon whom Dunois strikes through the unvisored facethe tragedy comes before we have known the man long enough to grow greatly interested in him.
Criticisms and Interpretations. I. By Frank T. Marzials 1917
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The unvisored helmets of the Scots made them an easy prey to the storm of missiles, and they were driven back on to the main body.
The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Reginald Lane Poole 1892
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At these words an arrow, winged from a hand behind Cressingham, flew directly to the unvisored face of Wallace, but it struck too high; and ringing against his helmet, fell to the ground.
The Scottish Chiefs 1875
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At these words, an arrow, winged from a hand behind Cressingham, flew directly to the unvisored face of Wallace, but it struck too high, and ringing against his helmet fell to the ground.
The Scottish Chiefs Jane Porter 1813
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